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Myrtle E. Bollinger
Nov 2, 2015
Myrtle Bollinger, age 91 of Sedgewickville, passed away at her home Monday, November 2, 2015.
She was born May 26, 1924 at Perryville, MO the daughter of Theodore G. and Virgie Colin Weibrecht.
Myrtle married Joe H. Bollinger on December 23, 1950 in Ste. Genevieve, MO. He preceded her in death March 6, 2004.
...Shelia Marie Craft Barks
Nov 1, 2015
Shelia M. Craft-Barks, 47, formerly of Jackson, presently of White Rock, NM, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 at her home after a valiant battle with pulmonary fibrosis.
She was born November 5, 1967, in Cape Girardeau, to Junior and Laura Medlock Craft. She and Steven Barks were married June 2, 1994, in Oahu, Hawaii.
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Roger Overbeck
Oct 30, 2015
Roger L. Overbeck, 44, of Gordonville, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 as a result of a motorcycle accident.
He was born July 24, 1971, in Cape Girardeau, son of Howard and Christine Duren Overbeck.
Roger attended Jackson High School and worked for Luhr Bros. Barge Company Inc. for ten years. For the past three...
Ronald Ponder
Oct 27, 2015
Ronald Ponder, 61, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born September 25, 1954, in Perryville, Missouri, to Raymond A. and Dorothy Berkbigler Ponder.
The Ponder family moved to Cape Girardeau in the 1950's. Ronald was a graduate of Parkview School in Cape Girardeau. He worked...
Verna Jones
Oct 22, 2015
Verna M. Jones, 81, of Cape Girardeau formerly of Jackson passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Fountainbleau Lodge in Cape Girardeau.
She was born December 17, 1933, in Oak Ridge, daughter of Leo R. and Pearl M. Dambach Petzoldt. She and Stanley Jones were married February 3, 1952. He passed away December 1, 1999.
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Rev. Walter “Rick” Patzwitz
Oct 19, 2015
Rev. Walter "Rick" Patzwitz, 61, Cape Girardeau, formerly of New Wells, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born September 17, 1954, in St. Louis, to Walter F. and Florence P. Young Patzwitz, Sr. He and Sarah Weber were married May 4, 1985, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Altenburg,...
Adam Kassal
Oct 19, 2015
Adam Kassal, 83, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015, surrounded by his family, at his home in Jackson.
He was born September 8, 1932, in Yugoslavia, to Josef and Louise Stemer Kassal. He was raised in Austria and came to the United States in 1952. It was in Chicago that he met the love of his life,...
Michelle R. Webb
Oct 18, 2015
Michelle Rene Webb, 45, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 at St. Francis Medical Center.
She was born December 14, 1969, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Michael E. and Diana Sharrock Webb.
Michelle was a graduate of Jackson High School class of 1988. She graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a...
Edward Proffer
Oct 14, 2015
Edward Proffer, age 91 of Cape Girardeau, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at his home. He was born July 4, 1924 son of Elvis and Amelia Fiesler Proffer in St Louis, MO. He and Charlotte Watson were married January 8, 1949.
Mr Proffer enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 1943 and proudly served his country...
Cletus P. Bollinger
Oct 11, 2015
Cletus P. Bollinger, 93, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 18, 1922, in Sedgewickville, Missouri, the son of Floyd and Laura Kizer Bollinger. He and Mary M. Myer were married Nov. 23, 1946, in Jackson; she passed away Aug. 26, 1991. Cletus...
Johnny Newell, Jr
Oct 11, 2015
Johnny Wayne Newell, Jr., 48, of Oak Ridge, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was born May 2, 1967, in Cape Girardeau, son of Johnny W. and Christine Edwards Newell, Sr.
Johnny attended Jackson High School. He worked 10 years for Mr. Muffler in Cape Girardeau,...
Dorothy Jean Gerecke
Oct 10, 2015
Dorothy Jean Gerecke, age 84, gained her angel wings, Saturday, October 10, 2015 at her home in Jackson.
She was born October 30, 1930 near Fruitland, daughter of Clarence H. and Edna Eakins Borgfield. Dorothy married Chester A. Gerecke on October 7, 1948. He preceded her in death on March 14, 1995.
Dorothy was a...
Rev. Albert Nyland
Oct 10, 2015
Rev. Albert F. Nyland, III, 87, formerly of Jackson, Missouri, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015, at his home in Fishers, Indiana.
He was born August 29, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois, to Albert F. and Elly J. Lunde Nyland, II. He was a 1946 graduate of Fenger High School in Chicago, and a 1950 graduate of Carthage...
Carla C. James
Oct 8, 2015
Carla C. James, 59, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015, at her home in Jackson.
She was born May 15, 1956, to Roy “Mann” E. and Mary Louise Grimes James.
She attended Jackson High School and was of the Pentecostal faith.
Loving survivors include four daughters: Stacy "Nicky" Heider and children Paige, Melinda,...
Helen Suddarth
Oct 7, 2015
Helen Deloris Suddarth, 94, of Jackson, was called to her heavenly home Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at the Monticello House in Jackson. She was born October 1, 1921 in New Columbia, Illinois to Ernest and Gladys Morgan Harper. She and Roy S. Suddarth were married April 23, 1940 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Helen was employed at the...
Fred Mclard
Oct 7, 2015
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Clomer Harrell Lannom
Oct 5, 2015
Clomer Harrell Lannom, 91, of Jackson passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at his home.
He was born June 30, 1924, in Bradford, Tennessee, son of Clomer L. and Pauline Davis Lannom. He and Velma Lou Carr were married December 24, 1946 in Trenton, Tennessee. She passed away June 22, 2011.
Clomer served in the...
James Eldon “Jimmy” Reddick, Jr
Oct 4, 2015
James Eldon "Jimmy" Reddick Jr, 62, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 in Cape Girardeau.
He was born March 26, 1953 in Camp Atterbury, IN, The son of James Eldon and Luanna (Martin) Reddick Sr. He and Jan Rhodes were married August 19, 2009 in Cape Girardedau.
Jimmy was a professional musician...
Mary Zeller
Oct 3, 2015
Mary Zeller, 82, of Jackson passed away Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Jackson Manor.
She was born September 7, 1933, in rural Jackson, daughter of Richard C. and Addie Adkins Martin. She and Glenn E. Zeller were married November 27, 1954 in Jackson.
Mary was a 1951 graduate of Jackson High School. Shortly after she...
Peggy Lee Mcclard
Oct 1, 2015
Peggy Lee McClard, 86, of Cape Girardeau, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2015, at Chateau Girardeau Nursing Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born Anny Auguste Ottilie Hidde, March 18, 1929, in Berlin, Germany, to August and Ida Sophie Marie Sandhoff Hidde. A victim and survivor of WW II, she and Sgt. Arlee McClard were married March...
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